BIARRITZ, France (AP) — President Donald Trump is threatening to use the emergency authority granted by a powerful but obscure federal law to make good on his tweeted "order" to U.S. businesses to cut ties in China amid a spiraling trade war between the two nations.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hundreds of bicyclists have been caught with their pants down — and their shirts and underwear off, too.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hundreds of bicyclists have been caught with their pants down — and their shirts and underwear off, too.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Backed by military aircraft, Brazilian troops on Saturday were deploying in the Amazon to fight fires that have swept the region and prompted anti-government protests as well as an international outcry.
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military attacked targets near Damascus late Saturday in what it said was a successful effort to thwart an imminent Iranian drone strike on Israel, stepping up an already heightened campaign against Iranian military activity in the region.
GARDEN CITY, Utah (AP) — Utah transportation officials plan to install a new type of runaway truck ramp above a highway junction after a third crash at the same location.
BIARRITZ, France (AP) — Deal or No Deal?
ATLANTA (AP) — Multiple people struck by lightning at golf Tour Championship in East Lake, Georgia.
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A video shows employees at a rental car agency all they need to know about how a car got damaged in Yellowstone National Park.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The city of Boise, Idaho, is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision rejecting the city's ban on people sleeping in public places.
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park's top administrator says visitors aren't harming the park's natural resources and he sees no need to require reservations to limit crowds.
BIARRITZ, France (AP) — Under the threatening clouds of a global economic slowdown, President Donald Trump is confronting the consequences of his preference to go it alone, with low expectations that the leaders of the richest democracies can make substantive progress on an array of issues a…
BIARRITZ, France (AP) — The posturing by leaders of the G-7 rich democracies began well before they stood together for a summit photo.
MILAN (AP) — In a story Aug. 23 about Placido Domingo, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Caterina Bolognese, the head of the gender equality division at the Council of Europe, said Domingo should apologize. She said Domingo should apologize if he committed the sexual harassment …
After a white supremacist discussed plans on Facebook for a mass shooting at a synagogue, police in Washington used a new law to quickly seize his 12 firearms, long before he was convicted of any crime.
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong protesters threw bricks and gasoline bombs at police, who responded with tear gas, as chaotic scenes returned to the summer-long anti-government protests on Saturday for the first time in nearly two weeks.
AMERICAN FALLS — This upcoming school year, some American Falls students won’t just be moving into new classrooms. They’ll be moving into an entirely new school.
Longer fire seasons and poor snow conditions at ski resorts — those kinds of ecological and economic challenges could become far more common as the result of consecutive low snow years in the next 80 years.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little says he'll fight a Friday decision by a federal appeals court that the state must provide gender confirmation surgery to a transgender inmate from Bannock County who's lived as a woman for years, but who has continuously been housed in a men's prison.
TWIN FALLS — Several education stakeholders in the Twin Falls area spoke mostly unopposed recently in support of Idaho’s version of Common Core.
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — She was dressed in her best clothes and high heels. The strangers she paid to take her across the border said they would pass her off as a tourist. Instead, she had to brave the desert.
PARIS (AP) — Seventy-five years ago, they helped free Europe from the Nazis. This weekend, U.S. veterans are back in Paris to celebrate, and commemorate.
Today in History
POCATELLO — The owner of a local landscaping business plans to reopen the shuttered Town & Country Gardens greenhouse next spring, operating it under a different name that should, nonetheless, be familiar to longtime residents.
On August 23, 2019, at 1:12 PM, Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury crash on top of the 182 off ramp of Interstate 84, just north of Kimberly.
CHUBBUCK — Firefighters extinguished a late Friday morning fire that destroyed one shed and significantly damaged another in a residential neighborhood on Chubbuck's north side.
PORT VELHO, Brazil (AP) — Under international pressure to contain fires sweeping parts of Brazil's Amazon, President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday authorized use of the military to battle the huge blazes while thousands took to the streets to protest his environmental policies.
HONG KONG (AP) — Supporters of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement lined the streets and part of the city's harbor front Friday, inspired by a human chain in a historic Baltic states protest against Soviet control 30 years ago.
A 31-year-old St. Anthony man has been arrested in relation to a two-year-old rape case in Teton County, according to authorities.
A preliminary hearing for Brian Leigh Dripps, the man accused of raping and murdering Angie Dodge in 1996, took a new turn Friday when the defense attorney argued his client was not properly Mirandized.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a story Aug. 22 about federal authorities breaking up an international theft ring, The Associated Press reported erroneously the suspects are accused of stealing at least $46 million. The alleged thefts actually totaled $6 million, and authorities say the suspects attem…
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police say six Australian men allegedly fixed matches in an online esports game and bet on the rigged results.
The Idaho Department of Health & Welfare is seeking public comments on proposed work reporting requirements that lawmakers tied to the state’s Medicaid expansion, as part of a waiver application to the federal government. Public comments are being accepted through Sept. 22; two public he…
MARYSVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A city council candidate in Michigan said Friday she has no plans to end her campaign after shocking a public forum when she said she wants to keep her community white "as much as possible."
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge appointed a special prosecutor Friday to look into why the Chicago state's attorney's office abruptly dropped the case against Jussie Smollett, leaving open the possibility that the former "Empire" actor could yet face charges in what police say was a phony attack on h…
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park has transferred 55 wild bison to a Montana Indian reservation under a program that aims to establish new disease-free herds of the animals, park and tribal officials said Friday.
McDonald's Corp. spent nearly $136 million on Idaho agricultural commodities to supply its fast food restaurants during 2018, according to a recently released corporate report.
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the real facts:
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney officials say they plan to open an attraction based on the animated film "Moana" at Walt Disney World, and they announced the name of a "Star Wars"-themed hotel being planned for the Florida resort.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a story Aug. 14 about a lawsuit against novelist Nicholas Sparks by the former headmaster of the school the author founded, The Associated Press, citing testimony from Sparks, erroneously reported that Saul Hillel Benjamin received a severance of more than $150,000. W…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a story Aug. 21 about a lawsuit against novelist Nicholas Sparks by the former headmaster of the school the author founded, The Associated Press, citing testimony from Sparks, reported that former headmaster Saul Hillel Benjamin accepted severance of $150,000 to resig…
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho must provide gender confirmation surgery to a transgender inmate living as a woman for years but who has continuously been housed in a men's prison, a federal appeals court said Friday.
BOSTON, Aug. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- John H. McArthur, a member of the Harvard Business School community for more than six decades—as student (MBA 1959 and DBA 1963), as faculty member (beginning in 1962), as Dean (from 1980 to 1995), and as Dean and George F. Baker Professor of Administrat…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Sacramento Kings and the NBA have announced they are taking no action against Luke Walton after not finding enough evidence during an investigation into allegations that the coach sexually assaulted a woman.
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local):
CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on a possible vaping-related illnesses around the U.S. (all times local):
BIARRITZ, France (AP) — In a sharp escalation of tensions over fires ravaging the Amazon, France on Friday accused Brazil's president of having lied to French leader Emmanuel Macron and threatened to block a European Union trade deal with South American states including Brazil.
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the reaction to the fires in the Amazon (all times local):
LONG PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Latest on the deaths of former NFL lineman Barry Bennett and his wife, Carol, in Minnesota (all times local):
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Republican Tate Reeves was a 29-year-old banker when he won his first statewide office in Mississippi. After two terms as treasurer and the next two as lieutenant governor, Reeves is now trying to become governor.
A 31-year-old St. Anthony man has been arrested in relation to a two-year-old rape case in Teton County, according to authorities.
The Idaho Department of Health & Welfare is seeking public comments on proposed work reporting requirements that lawmakers tied to the state’s Medicaid expansion, as part of a waiver application to the federal government. Public comments are being accepted through Sept. 22; two public he…
McDonald's Corp. spent nearly $136 million on Idaho agricultural commodities to supply its fast food restaurants during 2018, according to a recently released corporate report.
POCATELLO — “Poky pride” apparently isn’t the only spirit at Pocatello High School.
CHUBBUCK — Authorities have released the name of the man who died following a building collapse near Chubbuck on Tuesday afternoon.
A Rexburg man has been charged with rape after admitting to having sex with an underage girl.
Utah Republican U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney spoke about the importance of bipartisan solutions when it comes to addressing heated issues like immigration, health care reform and gun violence during a recent visit to Logan, Utah.
PRESTON — A preliminary hearing has been set for Sept. 10, for Jareth K. Christensen who has been charged with voluntary manslaughter in the death of Don Bath.
SODA SPRINGS — When Tigert Middle School students started classes recently they walked into an upgraded facility with newly constructed classrooms and activity areas.
